Print, Photographic, Tauranga, Public Works
Production date
1920-1930
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Description
An unmounted postcard format print showing a view of the Public Works Camp on flat land below The Elms, Tauranga. Likely to be at the time the P.W.D. was constructing the railway line along The Strand. About a dozen huts built of timber from ground up for a metre [approx] and then canvas. Gable style with canvas on roof tied down. Sulphur works and Sulphur Point beyond with Mauao in the background. Handwritten on reverse "public works settlement".
Production date
1920-1930
Production place
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Measurements
85mm (height), 140mm (width)
Accession number
0625/08
Current rights